1876-05-31 — Page 3

"GOLD FOR IRON."

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The enthusiasm at the beginning of the century, when the Germans of ull Siates and ranku ro to throw off the yoke of Napoleon, was immense. Thore had been nothing like-it ain the enthusiasm of the Frinon at the beginning of the revolutionary ware, when Republican France found herself confronted by -nearly all Europe. The youth" of "Germany" Hoaked to the standards of their loaders, and thoas who werennible to fight, contributed these Woulti in support of the national cares A yüst"numbar of gold and silver rings were i hatided to the Government by persons who could not afford to present money and it has always been understood that in return iron Finge were given, which the patriots word as a mark of the highest honour.. Many of thees iron rizga are aid to have had inscripticua, the moet sommon being, "Gold. I gave for iron. Curiously onough, the director of the Brandenburg Museum bas ieaned an appeal, In which te snya that, although many thousand iron-rings must bave been made at the Glovera quent foundry and diatribet throughout the country, he was never been able to obtain a specimen. Bo therefore begs that some person interested in the museum will either furoar kimi

ایران

Insurances.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Undersiguod, Agente for the bow BURANGES at Orent Ratér.“

Campasy 450: propsied tý GRANT IN-

MELCHERS & 05, Agents, Royal Insurance Company, ** *780 - Hongkong, 27th Mayob, 1878." "NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,

DESTINATION"

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 31st, 1876.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

VESSEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

LONDON via SUEZ CANAL... Glavou (abr.)) --- Don

Do SAN FRANCISCO Y HAMA

Do.

2... Dia

SongDal

BOMBAY &

6 Indoreigned,

In the bove

Do Company, me prepared to GRANT IN. BURANCEN to the extent of $65,000, on tret: | SINGAPORE

HONOLULU lass riski at qurrent vaten.

D&A MELOUERS & C...

AND MAURITIUS SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &

De AND PENANG : Do BANGKOK. MANILA

-16.

if 674 Hongkong, 27th Marob. 1676. STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSUKANUN

A COMPANY LIMITED, On"

HANLEY.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL£250,000.

Undersigned, having been appointed Agente in Hongkong and Shangbai for the with one, or tell him where one can be obtaiqud above Companys prepared to issue Pozorza Hurida that, aa no nientich of the iron rings of Fain InsuEANCE at Current Rabat. is made in the recorde of the Government

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. foundry, be would be obliged for information e

585. Hongkong, 2646 March, 1876,

to the time and place of their moulteture.

After all, tmay not these rings be of mythical TBE MERCHANTS MARINE INSUR

ANUE QOMPANY, LIMITED, OF

**LONDON,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

600,000,

YOKOHAMI..

Da SHANGHAI..

Do

Doj SWATOW, AM AMOY

origin? Is may be shocking to patriotiat gentiment to Auggest this; but if they were made in skob vast numbers as alleged, surely some trace of them would now be found with out much difficulty. Ison if they were real, we do not sea that they úraëtisten to be very -proud of, for all who wore them were evidently quite na naxious that their good deeds should be known is about this good deeds themselves. INSURANCE at Current Balco, juyable in Lon.UR

-Globe, W

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

OPLUM.

Tuesday, 30thTM May..

HB Undersigned, having been appointed Agenta in Bangkong for the above Com. pupy are prepared to issue POLICIES AWINK

["

OWE

Норвана Commissary she? „[British Crown.

ceanic (str.).

Jaiseka (str.)

Weelay Pondli Amerloth Blöydä Lombardy (str.) Ward Mudgett

Wüdan BLB

Done (str.) Oegate-futr.):

Parte

Dinkoy

Dasiabo (str.)

Gita San Lorenzo mas

Menzalch (str.)... Sunda (str.). Teheran (str):

Anadyr (str.) Deuorion-(str); Thibet (str):

JOHOW Namca (Bir.)...

For Sale.

Zamboanga (px"))

▲ YLE & (0/0);

SUMMER STOCK IS NOW

COMPLETE

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR MANILA.

Fan FREIGHT APPET 70

TO BE DISPATCHED

AHE Spanish Brig

Butterfield & Beira, mastri 25g Vogel, Ungerlorn & Co...... kong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... (kong Meyer & Commun ghong 0, & 0. 8. Q:

PMSS. Co.. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedornak Deniz Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Dasgu Hongkong Win Waces Hongkong P. k D. Bi K. Co.

Longkong Mayer & Coa Flungkang Tardias, Mälkeson & Co.,

Messagorica Maritimes.

Hongkong Bocy Shing

Hongkong Yupa Fut Hong

Or or about 7 prox. Quick despatah, Quiok Jenpatch,. Quick deepatob "Pojmorrow,'nt 9rmes

Qa-Lith-prox, ALS. PRZE Quick dospintaberet,

Opiol despatch.”

Quick d'empren]. T

On 3rd proit, a&&÷IRDI.

To-day, at 3 r..

Quick despatch":

On 10th prox, at noon,

On 3nd proa.

On 2nd priz

Quick despatch."

(Hongkong Vogoi, Hagedorn & Commis Quick despatch."

Hongkong Remedios & Cond

Hongkong P. A 0, 8. N:-0...

Hongkong Measagerien Maritimea...................... To-day, at 4 P.M.

Hongborg P. & O. §. N: 06.j

Hougtong Mangeries Yarities.

Butterfield & Swir P.&O. S.NO.... Hongkong Dauging Laprik & Co... Hongkong Remedios & Co......

For Sale.

D CASTEL

AWINE MERCHANT,

Hes just lauded an nagorkungot of Superior. WINES

OLARIZE

We bet to call special attention to SHOW-BOOM and LADIES' OUTFITTINGS

DEPARTMENTS

-don-India,--Australin New Zealand, Straite

Maaritina, Java, Minila, Outan, Japan; Oslie, foraia, 40,, &c.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 24th Marob, 1878.7 (

NOTE-By the Company's Articles of Assa Sules of Bangal drug to-day have been tiation it is provided that, after payment to the NEW DRESSES în *-*-*-*- -confined to New Patna and Old Benares; the Shareholdere of a dividend of 10 per cent, per, former at $596, and the hater at $577, Nuwanum, one-fourth of the rosidao of profits will Beres nominelly quoted at $570, with seilery bo ratesbly divided amongst toas Insurers out of Old Paint st $507.

of whose business profts have been made daring. The year.

ON LONDON-

EXCHANGE.

3/103

Bank Bille, on demand.. Bruk, Bille, at 30 days' sight, 3/103 Bank Bille, at 6 moathe' sight $11. Credite, at 6 months sight. 8)11 Doonesbury Bills, at 6 -----months' aight

O BODAY. Bank, sight... 280

ON CALCUTTA,-Bank, sight,

"UN SHANGHAL.

Bant,sizab...

Private, 30 days'sight..

SHAKES

3/11

2301

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share por

sant. premium, buyers..

Union Insurance Society of Canton-8650 per

share,

China Traders Insurance Company's Snarea—-

$1,075 per share.

China and Japan Marina Iosurende Tla. 34

per share,

[880* PRŒNIX-FIRE INSURANCE OOMPANY,

FROM this date, al further notice, & diss

count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the corrent local rates of, premis will be allowed apon insurances effected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO

Agente. 1192 Hongkonz, 27th June, 1872. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INEGEPORATEN BY ROYAL CHARTER

135 WAJKATY KING GEORGE THE FIKST, A.D. 1720.

718

undersigned having been appointed. Agents for the above Corporation, ara prepared to grant Insurances as followe

MARINE DEPARTMENT:

Potteiss at current ratas, payable either hero, London, or at the principal Ports of India,

Chinese wearance Cousy. -15 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shareahina, and Australia.

8580 per abure.

pane Fire Insurance Company's Sharea-$150

por share. Hongkong and Whatapos Dock Company's

Share37 por cont. discount. Hongkong, Onston and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

Sharee-10 per cent. discount, Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tla

69 per share.

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $75 per

share. Hongkong Hotel Company's Shores-45 per

CEUL. discount.

Chinese Imperial Logo-£103.

SALES ON MAY 30TH. AS REPORTED BY CHINEJE.

Yellow Peas--2,600 picula at $2.00, by Kin Foong to local trader.

Mushrooms-10 cases, at 249.00, by Now Wo Cheung to travelling tråder,

White Wax-2-piecee, at $67.50, by How Wo Cheong to local trader.

Vermicelli-50 bugs, at $7.86, by Hing Tai Chad to local trader,

Wood Oli-100,piakagia, at $7.75, by Hop Hing to travelling trader.

Dried Fragna10 bags, at $13.90, by Kwai Yue Yea to Tonal trader,"

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE

"(FROM MESTRA. YALCONER AND O's Tente.) Aia Grr.

Boners

Bac-Man vi'-

Theratonicter). Radiators

Theme Pa

Tarovomitrk t

The num.....

___Thermionsoker---Minimum (over night)....

29.03

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short perioda ut current rates,

A discount of 20% allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

an reachable terms.

Policiesissued for sune not exceeding $5,000,

·HOLLIDAY, WISE & Go. tf 1848 Hongkong 26th July, 1872.

LONDON AND: ORIENTAL STEAM' TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 187, LEADENKÁ Stexxt, LONDON ---- •- BavarLISHED 1849, THE Undersigned in suthorised to sasapt

is his page, by tiet

Class Steamers and Sailing Ships.

A, MaiVER, Agent, Hongkong, Jat July, 1867,

TRO UHINA. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Purts GÌ

SATIN STRIPED POPLINS.

·FIGURED POPLINS. FLAIN FOPLINS FANOY GRENADINES: BLACK GRENADINES. FANCY GAUZES. BLACK GAUZES.

A Nide Assortment of FANOY BILKS. The Leather make of JAPANESE SILK 3. STERLING BLACK SILKS......... NIAGARA STRIPHD MUSLINS.

WHITE BRILLIANTES: FANOY MUSLINS in great varioży,"

· FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRIOS. WHITE and COLORED BATISTES.

We are offering a Lot of JAPANESE SILKE, excellent quality, at 65 Cente per yard,

worth $100.

Ako,

“A'Lot of LACE GOODS, 26 lebs than half priceles

Made-up COSTUMES, suitable for varm temperature.

MORNING WRAPPERS. EMBROIDERED SKIRTS,

-PARISIAN. MILLINERY, TRIMMED HATS, and BONNETS, in every style and prise.

Tabla Clares, Kedoomat 20 pes I doz

Emilion (pm)

$4.50 per 2 dos 3. Emilion (quarts)

34.00 per 1 doz, St-Estèphe quarts) at 800 per Taz Chatonu Leovillo (quarts).....nt $8.00 per 1 doz. Clatoan Lafite (quarts) $10.00 per 1 do. Chatonu Margaux (quarie),at $10,00 por ↓ doz. SITE WINES,

Heat Sauterus (quarta)ặt $7,50 pcs Ldos. Chablis (quará) $7:50 por 1 doz. Chablis (pints).......... $3.50 per 2 doz. Hochbejner (quarto)...at $9.00, per 1 doz. Burgundy (quarts) at $17.00 per 1-doz. Borgundy (pints)...as §18,00 per 2 doz. CHAMPAGNE.

De St. Marceaux & Qie's] Carte Blanche (pirito).........} Engène Cliquot (quarts)...at $15.00, - Eugène Cliquot (pints at $17.00

An, Qiliek despatch.

Tomorrow, at daylight. To-morrow, at 10, A.M. On or about and pros.. Quick dospritchi- To-day, at 10 ... Today, at 5 m.

Vessels on the Berth.

NOTICE:

JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES:

SAMAG AMARITIMES, “PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Company's Stammulig.

MENZALEH," Capisin Puequal ni, will be despatched for":

YOKOHAMA TO-DAY, the 51st ins at 4 P.M.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent.. 773, Knackong, 301s-May, 1876.-

“NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

PAQUEBOT BOSTE FRANCAIS,

et $15.00 per 2 dos. Company's Steamship

DONAR ANATYR Captain De Batler, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the lat Jone, at-10-4,3.

on CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent.

Courvoisier, Carlier Freses 00ONAO;

No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET, Corner Queen's Road, Opposite the Hongkong Úlüb," Hongkang, 27th April, 1876,

FOR SALE.

774 Hongkong, 30th May, 1876.

FOR BANGKOK.

(569

THE

BAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE.

WEISSLACK.

819.......... per onse of S dozen pints. $18.per case of dozen quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRR, 1869.

$18

$9

VIN DES PRtrons/--

per case of 1 dozen qdaris.; CHATEAU BELAIR.

***** per oree of I dozen

LORMONT./ Sửumper case of 1 dozen quarta, Soper o12 dozen pints.

BIEYSSEN, & Co.

*** 192 Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.

FOR SALE,

KOSING in Loks to quit Porchers,

Apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 700-Hongkong, 15b May, 1870,

AMPS

BRACKETS, and QHANDELIERS for Ladies's and Children's UNDERCLOTH. Sale, made to order of rebroazed.

A MILLAR & Co., ING.

NEW RIBBONG and TRIMMING SILES. FEATHERS and FLOWERS,

Qur

DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT.

China and Japan, and at Singapore is under the supervision of a Court Dressmaker Saigon and Penang.

Riske accepted, and Policies of Insuramos granted at the rates of Premium current at the above-mentioned Ports,

No charge for Policy fee.

JAS, B. COUGHTRIF;

Serdary Honekönt. Ist Nevesoker, 1871. FLF 385. THE SECOND COLONIAL BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

BATAVIA

#

Th

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agenta in Hongkong for the above Oom-

79

CIHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

KEGISTER.

TTERDAYS TELERRAMS.

Hone

- GOAND

KONO,

HAL

BAROMETER,

THERMOMBIZA,“

&c.

SHEATREü They'eter diached..

Dirt

92.50 2014-063 73.8499.7327001 EU. 72.0 73474.6|

7.0 77.0

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Fort..............

5

Wet Themnice Weathe

Quilly falle

8 18 4 *.79470 60 77.03.13.0 610 769 703 7804750) coJÁLO 70,0 22,0 CREO

1.6.2.2

BAROMETER; LOVE of the sta in inches, tone, e buroda. Baumeres, in Fahrenlaês degrees in tane trp in the spaz irina abade pitadion.

Jakorang de Wow, is registerok gray two print N, JM,

K.X., et

FORGE OF WIN)-N alm. | 14 Shiji brate, Sto 5 nuante

&to 7 treg. 7. along to 30 hory. 2014 vide

FOR... Yoggy-23 £. Lightning Mishya Ça

pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF

SATTEPACTION ÜṛARANTEED.

· Ladies'a zad, Chikiren's -DOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS.

HABERBAGISEY of every description.

le goute for the hitels Wanzer SEWING

MACHINE.

--VIOTORIA EXCHANGE,

SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,

eaarget for all aterar risks, besides wbion Brokerage of THIRTY-THRAE and ONE. THIRD PERCENT. (33%) will be allowed

on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip- pines, and the Straita. On risk to all other

HONGKONG;

-

AND AT SHANGHAI,

FOR SALE

porte the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PERANCAUSTIC TILES UENT. (15%) only.

1.

SIEMSSEN & Dar

Zyenta

tí 1028 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

BE Undersigned

Lot 14ft. Gin, by Kft. Gin, with Border.

1 Lot Litt, Vin, by, 9th, Ving with Border, Apply to

..

L

Plumbers and Ghafittere,

Hongkong,

tf 551 Hongko02, 24h April, 1876.

ASSIAMULL DHURRUMDASS,

CASHMERI and INDIA MERCHANT, His for Sale, Cashmere Shawls, Morning

Gowns, Rampere and Delhi Shawls, Burnoue, and Sindb Gold Lace Work Gooda, &o, &ei

No. 30, QUEEN'S ROAD, Next to Messrs. SATZE & 00, Hongkong. 6m 1687 34th Desember, 1875.

TUO DE MONTEBELLO. CARTE

DANONE

Courte$15 per oxes (2 dozen.)

T

5% discount on 25 Cases.

BOURBON WHISKET

$12 per case (3 dozen.) FOR SALE BY

HEARD & CO.

975 - Hongbeng, 23rd June, 1876.

ANDR-TENNENTS ALE and

J. PORTER

“DAVID OORSAR & SONS” Mereban! Navy

Navy Boiled

Long-Flax Crown

LOANVAS.

**ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

6f 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

A. MILLARD,

Finmbers, &c.YLE SUNG & Co., .tf 381 Hongkong, 24th March, 1876,

POLICY BS dere prepared to GRANT ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY,

extent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings or o

cds stored therein, at Current Local Rates anbject to a Discount of 20*), on the premiu. NORTON & Co.,

Agents.

tf 8 Hongkong, Jendary, 1876, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER, AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,

Established 1809,-

CAPITAL-£2,000,000,

$4 per Dozen, da SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps

3 per Dozen, sz Apply to the

HONGKONG DISTILLEBT Co 1209 Honukour, Gth August, 1875.

UNDALER

IMPERIAL QUARTO,

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

G WITH KILA PUNTI AND MANDARIN:

PRONUNCIARION ~~~

AN ANELO CHINESE DICTIONARY; pablished at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong,

this Work stands unrivalled. All the new Roomprehensiveness and practical service compelled to coin to expres the mumerous ou at the usual rates, subject to a diponunt of jooten inschinery photography,telegraphy, and

the above Compan, are prepared to grant THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for

ca say Balding, or on Merchandise in the are,

Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000

words which the Chiese bave of lata por hoen

science generally, which the rapid advance

COAL MERCHANTS," Hare always on band LRGS STOCKS of every description of Joki

Address, care of Hoo TT-LONG & Co., No. 43, Praya, Romekong.

648 Hongkong, 9th May, 1876,

KRUPES CAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA DANAF PEIL, Hongkong, Shanglust, Cologna (Germany, k

| OHM SKINKE SAN FRANCISO,

DE CADA TIFORNIA,

THE Steamship

DANUBE,"

SAN LORENZO Pics, Master, will have quiole daspatoh as abaye,

For Freight or Fasengo, apply to

REMEDIOS & O 764.Hongkong-26b-May, 1976.

Bary

WODAN,

Post-Office Notifications.

A mail viil.etoss For SwatowAmay; and Foodhow-Por Namous to-day, the 8l inst., at 9,30 Ave.

For Sinanpora and Pening-Per Oggan, to- day, the 51as inst. At 2,30 T.M.

For Tokoham-For Tanzslch, to-da Slet inst, at.3.30 179,

För Amegi-Per Ziziboanga, to-day, the lat

For-Hiriman and Haiphong.—Per Washin, kos

TÔI THEO To Franlucher Tien tai day, the

a

AURITIUS.”

Olet inkişafa PM... Esto letters-cecziton from

Er. Shanghai,««Per Iwalyr, to-morrow, the letaline, 'nt MAX" Tixte letters received from 9.10 to 9,90 XM

REAR CA For Bangkok-Per Danube, on Friday, the Sad June, of 3,30

Cuplato Meyer, will have lume 12 despatch MALLS BY THE UNITED STATES" 46 above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MEYER & Cur 719 Hongkong, 24th May, 1876.

FOR HONOLULU, FHD Al American Bark

THE A

WILLARD MUDGETE

Dickey, Master, will loss, barb for the above. Port and will bura qutok diagatok.

At Houaluk the vessel will be consigned to Mesure. ORLAN & Ûo..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WING WO TUEN, 1 737 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1870.

ANPACKET:"S The United States Mail Packet DOMANIC will be despatched on TAURSDAY, the hat Jane, with Malls for Japan;. San Francisco, and the United States, which will 180SED****

P

Registry of Letters consée.

2.30 .M. Tost Office closes.

2.30.3. Correspondence may be posted on

board the Packet with Babo Fee. of 14 cents exten Postagė, until, 2.50 F.M. When the Mail is finally closed. Correspondonos napathe specially disented. For thiereute, and if not folly prepaid will be sant by British Fucket,

Letters: ko, cun bo, posted for Canada, the West Indies, and other places named below, if sufficient Ainerican starpa are added to prepay them from San Francino to destination. Ane

PASS o solist bis Office

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL SHAM.

SHIP COMPANY "TAKING TURQUGH CARGO AND

·SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

....... The charge for Begistry in Scouts in Hong

Long Stamps and 10.pents in U.S. Stamps to those places only the names of which are print. Led in Italics. To all the other plage named. correspondence cannot be Registered through,

The following are the charges on currenpsu- -dèueo thus dentar la A

IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFTO AND but only to San Finncisco (3 cents),

CONNECTING BAILEOAD

THE

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS THE S.S. OCEANIC be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 1st June, as 3, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japas, the United States, and Europa.

Conusation is made at Yokohama waste Steamers from Sasnghai.

Freight will be received on board until 4 .. of the Siet instant. Parcel Fackages will be ressive at the Utica anfil 5 P., edme day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in foll; value of same in required.

Retorn Passage Tickets available".for. 6 months are issued at a redaction of 20 per cent. un regalar rates,

Captain Clanchy, will be despatched for the Praya West. shore Port on FRIDAY, tüə 2nd June;

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG.

Agents...

787 Hongkong, 29th May, 1876, VOQEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAJ, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for BLYKOW, Nixoro, and Pours in JAPAN

THE Company's Steamship

DEUCALION"

will deputet on a suns the sad proz.

For Freight or Pesange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, Agente. 776 Hongkong, 29th May, 1976,

COZAN STEAMSHIP.COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, SUEZ JANAL. THE Company's Steamship

T

GLAUCUS,"

will be deepatahed on or about the 7th prosimo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELO & SWIRE, Agents. 777 Hongkong, 29th May, 1876..

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE A1 American Bark

"WEALTHY PENDLETON,” Captain Blanchard, will load for the above Port, and will be despatched on or before the 10th Tass-For-Fraight apply to b

VOGEL, HAGBLORN" &- 06,

781 Hongkong, 19th May; 1876.

***FOR LONDON. AE Al Britieh Clippor Bargue

SANT HÖFE,” Captain Boulton, will lead here for the above Port, and will have immediata despeto.

For Freight, apply to

DE

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & ́Oo. 871 Hongkong, lib-May, 1870.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, JEE-A1 British Ship

THE

MARGARITE,” James Oww, Master will load for the above Port, and will have quiet despatch,

For Freight, apply to.

VOGEL, BASEDORN & Co. 396-Hongkong, 27th Marot, 1876,

1. FOR LONDON.

HE AJ British Clippor Burk

THE A

"BRITISH CROWN."

W. Andrews Master, baring the greater park of her (largo engaged, will have quick despatch

above. For Freight apply to

PER HALF Quyen,

Hongkong U.S.

Stampa, Stemps. Cents, Gents.

Canada, witish Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward's Island, Fanismaver's †8 Island, Bahamas, Niasto, New Providence...A Aspinwall. Bermuda, Bogota, Carthagety, Costa Bien, Chr ba, Carapan, Fiji, Greenland, 8 Jamaica, New Granada, Niva-1 Hawaii, New Foundland

pragua, Pananas, Weat fudita..

Gantemaale, Mexico, Salvador,

Salvador, 8 Venezuela

Belize, Greytonon, Guiana, Hon-)

duras, Martinique, Santa Mar: {} tha, Turis's Intuit. Braul

Agont.

Bolivia, Equador, Chili, Per Argentina Confederation, Ba-7

enos Aires, Paraguay, Uru-8

8

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For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company,

G..E EMORY,

Hongkong, Lat May, 1876.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA', BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN FORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON:

ASTRA ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND TH

AUSTRALIA."

THE PENINSULAD AND ÜBIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPARt'c.Steamship "ZOMBARDY," Captain GILLSON, with Hor Majesty a Mails, Phasengers, Specie, and Cargo, will love this for the above place on SATURDAY, the 3rd Jone, at Noon,

Cargo will he received on board until 5. Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 PM, on

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas sage, apply at the P&0. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

.. A Written Declaration of the Contents : and Value of the Packages for the Overland Bonteia required by the Bgyptian Government, and must be delivered by the hippers to the Company Agente, with the Bills of Tading. with Purcols; and Chic Company do not hold thewolves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor- rectness on such declaration.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Billa of Lading.******

AMCIVER, Scperintendost Panicatar and Oriental, Steam Navigation Cola Office Hongkong. 22nd May, 1876. ***

NOMIE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR BATGON,SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEŽ, ISMALTA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

PONDICHERRT, MADRAS, AND

CALCUTTA,

6

10

Newspapers (not over 4 oz.) 2 Books, &o, per 4 oz......... Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers Book Puckets (as silk scarves, jewellery, &c.) will be detained.

ALFILED LISTER,

Postmaster-General. General Post Office,

Hongkong, 15th May, 1976,

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Coutruet Packet LOMBARDY · will be despatched with as Maile for Europe, &, or SATURDAY, the 3rd Jane.

The following will be the bours of closing the Mails, &c.

Friday, 2nd Juno,

5 P, Money Order Office alosos. :

6 P., Post Offico oloca except the N10 Box, which remain open all night.

Saturday, 3rd June,

7 AM, Post Úllos open for sale of Stamps, Kegistry of Letters, and Post, ing of all correspondence, ** 10, Post Office closes exorpt for Late,

Lettera Registry of Letters CARSON..... 10.15. A: Letters may bi posted on payment

of a LATE FEB 18 cents extra Postage, nútil

1 am, when the Post Offiss CLOSES

entirely.

11.30 A., Letters (bat Letters only) address. ed to the United Kingdom rij Krindisi, "or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Phokeet on payment of....... Late Fee of 18 aonta extra pastage. 11:50 x, Postion on Board Beau ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster-General,

General Post-Ofçë,

Hongkong, 24 May, 1876.

The Post Office of Victoria (Australia) having given notice to the General Post Office in Lon- don that articles of Jewellery receivad in that, Celony ars chargeable with Castoma Duties, the undersigned considers it necessary to mako this Regulation known to the Public, and to state that any leltora or packets containing Buoh artioles sent through the Poat are fable. with their contenta, to be forfeited.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Len- MEYER & O..

don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principl places of Europe.

N SATURDAY, the 10th June, 1876,

at Noon, the Company's Steamship The following rates of fostage (which must AMAZONE" Commandant CHAMFENOIS, be paid in trance) are chargeable on Packets with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPEOIC, and of printed papers or patterns of light weight CABOO, will leave this Port for the abovo sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom

vid the United Štales :- places

For a packet not chooeling 1 opce

in weight.

.......... 2 cents For a packet abora 1 ounce not ex-

$ 679 Hongkong, 19th May, 1873, - ***

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

No

For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-

coedrag 4 ounce &

37

and eight conta for every additional four ounces. These rates apply to Frinted Circulars, Price

other than Newspapers, a well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Samples.

Shipping Odors will be granted till noon. Cargo will be received on tioare, until 4 P.M., Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Seto and Parcele until. 3. p.. on the 8th OWNERS; dill be RESPONSIBLE-for-any June, 1876. (Parcels are not to be sont DEBT intracted by the Officers or the Draw on board; they must be left at the Aychay's Lite, arker Heports, and all-printed-papers- of the following Vessels during their stay in Office.) Contente und value of Packages are Hongkong Harbour, required t

For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Officer

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent. Hanzkour. 30th May, 1876. -

U.S. MAIL LINE.

|

CHARTERS EFFECTED.⠀

The follerting Settlements have been effected since the jeene of Messrs. HEINEMANN & Do's last Freight Circular :-

ANNA, Ger. bt., Witgeben. Melchers ik Co Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for ALTONA, Ger. str., Millor.-W. Pasten & Co. Winchester Repeating Arie ond Ammunition, Bol Pau, Shmr the Möjler, -Khan-tya-icong. Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Car Höst, Ger, bk., Greon.-W. Pustan & Co. Superior and Pacido. Fare Company's Safely UAROLINE bean, Der. bk., Schuldt-Stema

ken & Co Agents for the Sale of their Goods in COMMISSARY, brit, sh, Hunter-Vogel, Enge. PACIFI MALL STEAMSHIP THE Undersigned havis heen appointed Sale CHARTHE UAK Am, sb., Smith.—Vogel, Hago-| |_|

Ng, Glasgow, and Musste, DAVID CURRA CREED WAVE, Brii br., Ranout.-D. Tap- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING A German bare Anaz, Hou tous, Manila to New Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TE Sons, Arbroath

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cu

mask & Co.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER

STATE OF WEATH. y. y. Zaaswenty por cont. (20 JAGTEMAN & Co. of foreign relations has imposed upon them,arsf418- Hongkong, January, 1887 Dayna xr, Siam. b., Rademaker Kite YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,

Lovercoat Pasing lain, quilty, Burny Blow-

Tinder. 7. Bal, threatening, bity Storm.

Z. Cale. The Nile we repratiil, to'indicals,any increasY HYSE

# 1963 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

Sa badgeita bere given za eztonio, Fact and every word i fully illustrated and explained, forming exer ises for students of a most instruotive numre.

-the menm syaraga of their sization

egistre fem 1 to 23, and the quality of war fallo indicated in welyon, Jerit, mad hundreds,

WING-KESE GOAL: SHOP.

0

F.H. JESSEN, Ger. bk.. Basuinsson-W, Fuse 414th, the bonis or rain for the proviosa s's, souce (cinc une FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY. Both the Court and Pains pronnnouations are THE Proprietor of WING-BE Shop bogato IPHIGENIA. Ger. bk. Matsen.-W. Fustan

18 Undersigned having been appointed Kiven, the accent being carefully marked on inform the public that his Shop has been KATE TATHAM, Brit 3-1, sob., Huoterey,

Agents to the above Company at this graphy displays the sanoess of an atteigt to that he has alizys a great quantity of BEST Carlowitz Co.

the best principle hitherto attained. The typo established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, d Fire to the extent of $40,000, op Balldings in the sine of body thereby efecting & vast master wishingo patronise lim, are requested Locnin Brit. sali, Bwan, Ed. Sebellhans to porte in orico, Central and South Apr Fire to the extent of $10,000, op. Balldings, at make the Okiness and English type correspond GOAL din store for 94:ce Gentlemen or Ship: KROMPIR BEREN, Dau. bit, Hunden-led,

previously attained, and dispensing with those 171247 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1875. edonomy, of space achieving a cleanese pot to apply at his ShopRA

FANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SITANGHAI.

NOTICE.

pon Goods stored therein,

vast margins and yaonat spaces which have heretofore characterized Chinese publications.

Sobell & Co."

British ahip Commissary, 900 tone, Seace to

London, privato terza.

Geraino bark Abaa, 938 tons, Manila to Now

York, private terma.

York, private terma. British bark Otage, 348 bon, Manila to London or to sport on the Continent, private terms, German bart Wedan, 432 Lana, hence by Alan. American birke-zalting Penticton, do reza, to

ritis ( Singapore), £150 in full.

Fan Francisco, private terms. American bark Willard Mudgett, 875 loca, to

Houolalo, private terms ·

To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the A. HOUSE AD ANTRAMPOAT MAHARAJAH, Brit sir, Siepheuson-Stemasen will leva Sasugbu, via the Inland Sea Forts and beck, $4,500 in fall, 59 lay days.

following fusta are submitted for consideration. Dunliners" Voqabulary contains about 16,000. Chinees characters, and Medhurst's Raglish

HOUSE, SHIF, D OPPONE

PLUMBERS

THE U. 8. Mail Steamer 16x4 will be Le despatobed for San Francisco, vik Yako. hamn, on THURSDAY, the 15th June, 1876, st 3 PM taking Passengers, and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Passenger Tiskete and Bills of Lading are itched for transportation to Toko British bark Prines Arthur, 290 tons, Foodhow bama and othe: Jupun Porta, ko San Francisco

to Adelaide, Sydney, or Melbourne, £1,000 DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co

* in full and to New York and Turone, vik OVER British abip Taunton, 658 tons, to foursa and (17) Hongkong, 9th November, 1569.

LOED MACAULAS, Brit. Uk. Moukiman Jap.LAND RAILWAYS.

back; £9,500 in foll, 55 luy days. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM

A Stommer of the Mitau Diabi &B. Company German bark Carolins Bohu, 673 tons, to Tamron PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON

about mumo dute, and make class connection at | Gergian Dark Deutschland, 269 tous, to ilai- MARQUIS OF ARGYLE, Brif. bk, Mokeon- Tokobsmé. MAKTA phong and back; §1;§00 in full, 30 lay days, THE Undersigned have been appointed

At New York, Passengers have selection of British bark Mount Letanen, 530 toas, Whaoi- Agents for the above Compasy at Hong and Chinese Dictionary about 100000, whilst 1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST AND NULLAH MARIE ALFRED, Fr. kk., Locoro-Landatain varioue lines of eteamers to England, France, pon to Tjentain (Timber), and Newokwang kring, Canton, Fonchow, Shanghai, and Har his work contains more than 50,00 Roglish

if 352) LANE,

to Hongkong vid Chefoo, $6,500 in full, 50 and Germany, (Feb. 3 kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at 1 words, and upwards of dild Che Chinese charge.

Blat, "Brik 3-10. kub. Plumley-Olypluct

Jay days. Ünrrant Entés.)

tura. Again, despite all the grammara and LIVERPOOLAND LONDON AND GLOBE other esmentary works as yet published, the ** INSURANCE COMPANY. MIXADO, Brit 4-63. gtr, Moore,-Gilman reorived at the Office Gatit 5.2.2. same day

on the 14th proximo. Patcal Packages will be + 1958 - Honekons, 15th October, 1869149

student of this difficult language aboulutaly res

$11 Parcal Packagon abould be marked to nd- BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Coles to display the various appli- hom this date, until further notice, & die. MOUNT LEBANON, Brit. bk Hall-Mozario dress, in full, value of garde la required. German bark Faugh a Ballaugh, 250 tous Bang

cations and equivalents of different words which count of Twenly per cunt. (30")) upon thổ...? & Co. COMPANY

have uns general mosting. Of these examples purrent local rate of promin will be allowed NAUTIUS, Brit, bk., Blockey-Ed Scalbase THE Tindersigned, having been appointed E Undersigned having been appointed maay as any other Dictioase five fields upon insurances affected with this Company

hitherto pub- Agenta for the above Company, are prolished. As Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES pared to grant Insurances as follows i against FIRE on Buildings and on Goode to

· MARINE RISKS.

N and after this date the boyo Association will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY- THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT, 93 on Local Riske naty

*HUSSELIC & Cin

Agontr

of 1800 Hongrong, 4th June, 1874.

COMPANY.

THE SOOTTISĂ IMPERIAL INSURANCE

HOLLIDAY, WISE & U

COFFEESMI KA, and BrassvoUNDERS,

& Co.

Freight will be received on bound until 4.x.

Freight, apply to the agendy of the Company, For further information as to Pasage and Praya West

DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co Orcim Brit, 6th Batlis. Pustan & Co.

Agjesh, Orenndars, Brit ik, alardøy, Ozder› ARE For practical purposes the arrangement of

* Papa, Gor, t, Pussob.Siemsson & Co, tf:1198 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872, the work is so complete, that - »- rofuremon

REBECCA, Gor. br.; Bondguard.-W. Pustay is extent of 810,000 at the uartal rates subjects London, or at the principal porta of India, stands Engar to obmmunicate effentively

Policies at ourront rates, payable either here to its pages enables person who ander. IMPERIAL FIRD INSURANCE COM. & Co. tozan inmediate discount al 20

SAN LORENZO, Span, by, Pie - Remedios Attention is invited to posiderable reino. Anatralis, and the East,

with natives who understand nothing, bút Chi-

PANY

tion in premis for Lite Insurance in China. A KROKERAGE OF THIRTY THERE and ORE. In the respect this work will be found HE Undersized, Agents for the above SCOTLAND, Au, sob., Heicomb-Captain.

Life Polioles efforted during the year 1875 THIRD PERCENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL indispensable to all Europeans residing in Company, are prepared to graut Policies TITAN, A, Herry-Messories Maris Share in the Bonus to be declared ou BIAL RISKS,

Okina, and to the ustaver themselves it ex, against Fire to the extent of $00,000, ou any time, FIRE RISKS. December for the quinquennial period then.

plains subjects fully with which very low in one Folioles granted on First-class Buildings to deed of them are perfeally sequainted. To p

·FIRST-CLASS RISE an ortent of $20,009. -

pertion resident in England and interested in at Current Raledi A DISCOUNT of TWENTY TED ceKT. (205) China itongen bat be paluable occasionally upon the current local rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance, such dis quarto pagos,

It comprise upwards of two thousand large count being dednoted at the time of the issu of policy.

ending A. MAOG, HEATON 1485-Hongkong: 27th September, 1875, DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED CHARLES H. MORGAN, Agent. 944 Hongkong, 18th June, 1876.

RUSSELL &,

1 Hongkong, let January, 1374,

Agents;

STRUBNER -

SU, PATERNOSTER HOW;

W. H. BELLE, Y "DAILY EEESS" Orrios, HosOZOKO,

TASTON, Brit ah,, Clark-in-tys-loobg. TREENOFTLE, Brit str, Malheron-Adum

80, Bell & Co A BETURN OF TWENTY TEE oknu. (2013) VESTA, Ger. k., Dirzs-Melchora & 05. will be made on the promium charged of all Vrerer, Brit, bg, Whiting Yuen Fat Hong. Insurances, anos RETURN being payable on the WABUL, Brit. pr. Hunter-Lundetein & Co. 100 of the Policy Y

WELLTRE PENDLETON, AM: BE, Blanchard, ** Vogel, Hagedorn &.06,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

agente, Impertal Fire Inowrance Company. 238 · Hongkong, les Maron, 1674,

***

WILIZE, Brit. bk., Bordered-Vogel, Hogo-

- doma Coun

ZOBOTA, Bris, bk., Bearlatt, Gliman & Co,

BEMORY,

Agent,

Hongkong, May 15th, 1576.

CHINESE INSUKANOR COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

Tintain and back to Hongkong uil Newth-- German bark Feat 1, 302 tong, Whampoa to wang, 50 cents per pisal. 35 lay deyə.

kok to Hongkong, wuide the Buc. 31. cents per piop), outside the Bar 20 cents per picúl, 25 lay days.

i'.

German bare Tordinano, 410 sons, Bangkok to Hongkong, inside the Bar 31 centa per picul, ontoide the Bar 26 octite por pient, 95 Jay dar Eceman bark Finchâm: Christian, 457 tone, Nowoh wang. to Hongkong, 224 conta per pical, 30 Jay deya

French bark Charles Moreau, 368 tons, New- obwang to Hongkong, 25 cents per picul, 24 lny daya.

POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma- British ship Caroline, 982 tons, Cebu to London

ríme zisks to all parts of the World. In jur Liverpool, private toxinMO. socordance with the Company's Articles of As British wiedmer Arrdtoon spoor, 959 tone, ciation, Two-thirds of the Probia are distri-monthly oharter, 2 months, $5,000 per butes annually to Contributors, whether Share month bolders or not, i proportion to the net amenat British bark Flodden, 317 tons, Newahwang to of Fremia nontributed by sach, the remaining Hongkong, 25 mente per pioul, 20 lay days. third being carried to Repéreo Feat, American skip Swallow, 3,239 tons, hence to

OLYPHANT & Comp Sea Francisco. private terms, -

General Agoals. | Amerloin bark American Lloyda, 510 tonu,

Lenbe to San Frangista, private sernik

t# 951 Hongkong. 17th April, 1873,